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EX-FEDERAL WORKER AVOIDS PRISON IN BRIBERY SCHEME WITH HAUPPAUGE COMPUTER FIRM

Jami Anthony leaves court in Central Islip on Monday. Anthony, an ex-procurement
officer, admitted accepting bribes from a Hauppauge computer equipment
distributor in exchange for government contracts. Credit: Rick Kopstein

By Grant Parpangrant.parpan@newsday.com@GrantParpanUpdated November 21, 2023

A former Department of Energy procurement officer will avoid prison time after
admitting she accepted nearly $19,000 in bribes from a Hauppauge computer
equipment distributor in exchange for awarding the company more than $900,000 in
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